All-weather friends: Pakistan PM Imran Khan appreciates Chinese President Xi Jinping for eradicating 'extreme poverty'
Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Sunday appreciated Chinese President Xi Jinping for eradicating 'extreme poverty' in the country.
"I want to congratulate President Xi Jinping & the Chinese govt for the momentous achievement of eradicating extreme poverty in their country," Khan tweeted.
I want to congratulate President Xi Jinping & the Chinese govt for the momentous achievement of eradicating extreme poverty in their country. Never before in history have 750 million people been taken out of extreme poverty in a span of 35 years.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) February 28, 2021
"Never before in history have 750 million people been taken out of extreme poverty in a span of 35 years," he said.
He said China's success is a lesson for a developing country like Pakistan.
Interestingly, Pakistan is an all-weather friend of China.
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